Civic Intelligence

History in Your Hands Foundation

EIN 81-0739431 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

The history in your hands foundation (hiyhf) is a not-for-profit organization that provides educators with historical objects to support and enhance the study of u.s. And world history. Our goal is to provide students the opportunity for hands-on interaction with historical objects thereby promoting interest and enjoyment in history via an enrichedlearning experience. Hiyhf will work in cooperation with educational institutions to provide programs that bring history into student's hands to help promote a deeper understanding of the world.

1932 West Halsted Street Suite 200Chicago, IL 60608

wwww.hiyhf.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.73x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

90th percentile

0.39x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

7th percentile

-192%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-78%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-92%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Down

$2,777

Down $9,908 (-78%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$2,024

Flat from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$753

Down $9,908 (-93%) from 2019

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue90th percentileNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,173

Down $59,109 (-92%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$15,081

Down $41,150 (-73%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$9,908

Down $17,959 (-223%) from 2019

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $80,176Liabilities 2016: $2,024Net Assets 2016: $78,1522016Assets 2017: $28,029Liabilities 2017: $2,024Net Assets 2017: $26,0052017Assets 2018: $4,634Liabilities 2018: $2,024Net Assets 2018: $2,6102018Assets 2019: $12,685Liabilities 2019: $2,024Net Assets 2019: $10,6612019Assets 2020: $2,777Liabilities 2020: $2,024Net Assets 2020: $7532020

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$2,777
Liabilities$2,024
Net Assets$753
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth6th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $156,675Expenses 2016: $78,523Net Income 2016: $78,1522016Revenue 2017: $158,021Expenses 2017: $210,168Net Income 2017: -$52,1472017Revenue 2018: $77,063Expenses 2018: $100,458Net Income 2018: -$23,3952018Revenue 2019: $64,282Expenses 2019: $56,231Net Income 2019: $8,0512019Revenue 2020: $5,173Expenses 2020: $15,081Net Income 2020: -$9,9082020

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$5,173
Expenses$15,081
Net Income-$9,908
Open 2020 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,777
Liabilities
$2,024
Net assets
$753
Revenue
$5,173
Expenses
$15,081
Net income
-$9,908
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.02$0.01$0.05$0.15$0.10
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.02$0.11$0.64$0.56$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.02$0.03$0.77$1.00$0.23
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.02$0.26$1.58$2.10$0.52
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.02$0.78$1.57$0.79$0.78
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
May 7, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$5,173
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The history in your hands foundation (hiyhf) is a not-for-profit organization that provides educators with historical objects to support and enhance the study of u.s. And world history. Our goal is to provide students the opportunity for hands-on interaction with historical objects thereby promoting interest and enjoyment in history via an enrichedlearning experience. Hiyhf will work in cooperation with educational institutions to provide programs that bring history into student's hands to help promote a deeper understanding of the world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDED EDUCATORS WITH HISTORICAL OBJECTS TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE STUDY OF U.S. AND WORLD HISTORY.$0$13,648
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
HARLAN J BERKPresident-$0--
SAMMY BERKOfficerPT$0--
ROBERT GREENSTEINOfficer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
History in Your Hands Foundation
EIN
81-0739431
Phone
3126090016
Address
1932 WEST HALSTED STREET SUITE 200, CHICAGO, IL 60608

Signing Officer

Name
Sammy Berk
Title
Officer
Phone
3126090016
Signed
2021-05-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Wermer Rogers Doran & Ruzon LLC
Address
755 ESSINGTON ROAD, JOLIET, IL 60435-2845
Preparer
Cathy a Thomas
Phone
8157306250
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: bank fees. Amount: 1,252. Description: advertising. Amount: 53. Description: licenses and taxes. Amount: 128. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 1,433.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: due to harlan j. Berk, ltd.. Beg. Of year amount: 2,024. End of year amount: 2,024.”

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